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Episodes: 100
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
YouTube: 1.9M subscribers
Instagram: 4.0M followers
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Host
Clayton Davis - Variety awards editor covering film and television awards races, contenders, and industry developments.
Jazz Tangcay - Variety editor covering artisans, filmmaking craft, and awards-season developments across film and television.
Emily Longeretta - Variety television features editor covering television talent, series, and industry news.
Michael Schneider - Variety television editor covering television programming, talent, and the television industry.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Jason Bateman - His Emmy Nominations, Black Rabbit, DTF St. Louis, Career, Future Projects, And The Emmy 10 Questions Quiz.
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Debra Birnbaum - The Emmy Race And Why Widow's Bay Had Become A Leading Comedy Contender.
Stanley Tucci - Tucci In Italy, Speaking Italian, Favorite Italian Regions, The Challenges Of Moving To Italy, And The Future Of The Series.
Aramide Tinubu - Summer Television Recommendations And Analysis Of The Year's Emmy Nominations.
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Episodes
Final Emmy Predictions: Will 'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' Dominate on Monday?
September 11, 2026
In a Mega Roundtable edition of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, Michael Schneider, Clayton Davis and Jazz Tangcay go through the remaining Emmy categories and take a cue from last week's Creative Arts Emmy winners to give their final predictions on who might win. Will there be any surprises? Will history be made in any key categories? We look at it all here, one more time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Taylor Swift vs. Sabrina Carpenter vs. Ariana Grande May Be the Year’s Juiciest Emmy Battle; Jason Bateman on His “Black Rabbit” and “DTF St. Louis” Nods As This Season’s Emmy Overachiever
August 21, 2026
Jason Bateman is a four-time Emmy nominee this year, via his roles on Netflix’s “Black Rabbit” and HBO Max’s “DTF St. Louis,” as well as for directing “Black Rabbit” and executive producing “DTF St. Louis.” We talk to him about being an Emmy overachiever, his career and what’s next. Plus, he discusses his first time in Variety and takes the 10 Questions quiz. But first on the Awards Circuit Roundtable, we look at the latest mov...
How Many Variety Series Will Win an Emmy This Year?; Also, “Top Chef” Host Kristen Kish How the People Around Her 'Helped Me Get to a Place Where I Felt Like My Best Self'
August 14, 2026
“Top Chef” host Kristen Kish discusses her caffeine consumption, her early cooking skills and how her fellow judges and the people around her “helped me get to a place where I felt like my best self.” Also, the Roundtable looks at the outstanding variety series race, which this year could potentially have multiple winners. Will all five nominees take home an Emmy, or just one? And here’s where things stand right now in the limited/anthology race (“Beef&rdqu...
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